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News Release from: Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) | Subject: One-day conference
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 16 May 2006
Managing your risks more effectively
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) launches a one-day conference offering up-to-date advice on insurance issues facing the construction industry.
Do you have the correct procedures in place to protect your company financially from liability? Would you know what to do following a major incident?
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 20 Sep 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Accidents such as the major scaffolding collapse in Milton Keynes last month, killing one and seriously injuring others, highlight the importance of adequate health and safety regulations.
As the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) investigates the incident where fourteen floors of scaffolding collapsed with over 200 workmen on site, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) launches a one-day conference offering up-to-date advice on insurance issues facing the construction industry.
With support from HSE, the Association of British Insurers (ABI), the Association of Insurance and Risk Managers (AIRMIC), the British Safety Council, The Chartered Insurance Institute and the Construction Industry Council the conference on 5 June 2006 at the Institution of Civil Engineers, London promises to be a great success.
Presentations include:.
* Health and Safety Issues Facing the Construction Industry - Vaughan Burnand, Chairman, The Major Contractors Group Health and Safety Committee.
* The Benefits of Risk Management - Andrew East, Principal Specialist Inspector, HSE.
* Deep Excavations - Bill Grose, Director, Ove Arup and Partners .
* Fire prevention: Safety Measures - Kevin Province, Director, Risk Engineering Solutions .
* Health and Safety Issues Surrounding Terminal 5 - Mike Evans, Head of Health and Safety, Terminal 5.
* The Construction of Terminal 5: The Insurance Implications - Mark Taylor, Senior Vice-President, Marsh.
* Planning for London 2012 - Lawrence Waterman, Head of Health and Safety, Olympic Delivery Authority.
* Professional Indemnity Insurance - Mark Grant, Head of Construction, Weightmans.
* The Problem with Toxic Mould - Richard Stott, Managing Director, Fugenex.
Put the dates in your diary now:.
Risk Management and Insurance in Construction conference 5 June 2006, Institution of Civil Engineers, London Book online at www.iceconferences.com or call ICE Conferences on +44 (0)20 7665 2318.
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